December 2001, VOLUME 108 / ISSUE 6
Table of Contents
ELECTRONIC ARTICLE
- Open AccessAsthma Hospitalization Trends in Charleston, South Carolina, 1956 to 1997: Twenty-fold Increase Among Black Children During a 30-Year PeriodDana D. Crater, Silvia Heise, Matthew Perzanowski, Rachel Herbert, Caryn G. Morse, Thomas C. Hulsey, Thomas Platts-MillsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e97; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e97
- Open AccessAttitudes, Practices, and Preferences of Pediatricians Regarding Initiation of Hepatitis B Immunization at BirthAmanda Cooper, Hussain Yusuf, Lance Rodewald, Tasneem Malik, Robert Pollard, Larry PickeringPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e98; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e98
- Open AccessPredictors of Influenza Virus Vaccination Status in Hospitalized ChildrenKatherine A. Poehling, Theodore Speroff, Robert S. Dittus, Marie R. Griffin, Gerald B. Hickson, Kathryn M. EdwardsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e99; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e99
- Open AccessEvaluation of Administration of Activated Charcoal in the HomeHenry A. Spiller, George C. RodgersPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e100; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e100
- Open AccessNewborns With Suspected Occult Spinal Dysraphism: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic StrategiesL. Santiago Medina, Kerry Crone, Karen M. KuntzPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e101; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e101
- Open AccessEconomic Impact of an Infection Control Education Program in a Specialized Preschool SettingStacey J. Ackerman, Steven B. Duff, Penelope H. Dennehy, Michael S. Mafilios, Leonard R. KrilovPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e102; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e102
- Open AccessPrevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection in Pediatric Private PracticeDana Best, Carol A. Ford, William C. MillerPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e103; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e103
- Open AccessCardiovascular Anomalies in Patients Diagnosed With a Chromosome 22q11 Deletion Beyond 6 Months of AgeDoff B. McElhinney, Donna McDonald-McGinn, Elaine H. Zackai, Elizabeth GoldmuntzPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e104; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e104
- Open AccessDefining the Impact of Hemophilia: The Academic Achievement in Children With Hemophilia StudyAmy D. Shapiro, Sharyne M. Donfield, Henry S. Lynn, Valerie A. Cool, James A. Stehbens, Scottie L. Hunsberger, Sharon Tonetta, Edward D. GompertsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e105; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e105
- Open AccessSwallowing Function and Medical Diagnoses in Infants Suspected of DysphagiaLisa A. Newman, Carrie Keckley, Mario C. Petersen, Annette HamnerPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e106; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e106
- Open AccessAnalysis of the Musculoskeletal System in Children and Adolescents Receiving Anticonvulsant Monotherapy With Valproic Acid or CarbamazepineGabriele Rieger-Wettengl, Bärbel Tutlewski, Angelika Stabrey, Frank Rauch, Peter Herkenrath, Ulrike Schauseil-Zipf, Eckhard SchoenauPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e107; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e107
- Open AccessComparison of Body Weight and Height of Israeli Schoolchildren With the Tanner and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Growth ChartsAbraham Goldstein, Uri Haelyon, Evgenia Krolik, Joseph SackPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e108; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e108
- Open AccessTrends in Booster Seat Use Among Young Children in CrashesDennis R. Durbin, Michael J. Kallan, Flaura K. WinstonPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e109; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e109
- Open AccessEvaluation of Resuscitation Skills in New Residents Before and After Pediatric Advanced Life Support CourseLinda Quan, Richard P. Shugerman, Nanette C. Kunkel, Cindy J. BrownleePediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e110; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e110
- Open AccessDelivery of Pediatric After-Hours Care by Call Centers: A Multicenter Study of Parental Perceptions and ComplianceAllison Kempe, Anthony A. Luberti, Andrew R. Hertz, Hanna B. Sherman, Dipti Amin, Catherine Dempsey, Vijayalaxani Chandramouli, Todd MacKenzie, Teresa W. HegartyPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e111; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e111
- Open AccessChildhood Vaccinations, Vaccination Timing, and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes MellitusFrank DeStefano, John P. Mullooly, Catherine A. Okoro, Robert T. Chen, S. Michael Marcy, Joel I. Ward, Constance M. Vadheim, Steve B. Black, Henry R. Shinefield, Robert L. Davis, Kari BohlkePediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e112; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e112
- Open AccessEosinophilic Cystitis in a 4-Year-Old Boy: Successful Long-Term Treatment With Cyclosporin AAvishalom Pomeranz, Alon Eliakim, Yosef Uziel, Giora Gottesman, Valeria Rathaus, Tanya Zehavi, Baruch WolachPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e113; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e113
- Open AccessNeonatal Aortic Arch Thrombosis as a Result of Congenital Cytomegalovirus InfectionMarcello Lanari, Tiziana Lazzarotto, Irene Papa, Valentina Venturi, Gabriele Bronzetti, Brunella Guerra, Giacomo Faldella, Luigi Corvaglia, Fernando Maria Picchio, Maria Paola Landini, Gian Paolo SalvioliPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e114; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e114
- Open AccessImmunologic and Epidemiologic Experience of Vaccination With a Monocomponent Pertussis Toxoid VaccineJohn Taranger, Birger Trollfors, Elisabet Bergfors, Nina Knutsson, Teresa Lagergård, Rachel Schneerson, John B. RobbinsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e115; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e115
- Open AccessThe Bloxsom Air Lock: A Historical PerspectiveJames W. Kendig, Philip G. Maples, M. Jeffrey MaiselsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e116; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e116
ARTICLE
- Open AccessAnnual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2000Donna L. Hoyert, Mary Anne Freedman, Donna M. Strobino, Bernard GuyerPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1241-1255; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1241
- Open AccessDoes Parental Disapproval of Smoking Prevent Adolescents From Becoming Established Smokers?James D. Sargent, Madeline DaltonPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1256-1262; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1256
- Open AccessComparison of Continuity in a Resident Versus Private PracticePaul M. Darden, Walton Ector, Colleen Moran, Thomas G. QuattlebaumPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1263-1268; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1263
- Open AccessComparison of Management Strategies for Extreme Prematurity in New Jersey and the Netherlands: Outcomes and Resource ExpenditureJohn M. Lorenz, Nigel Paneth, James R. Jetton, Lya den Ouden, Jon E. TysonPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1269-1274; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1269
- Open AccessC-Reactive Protein in Febrile Children 1 to 36 Months of Age With Clinically Undetectable Serious Bacterial InfectionPatrick N. Pulliam, Magdy W. Attia, Kathleen M. CronanPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1275-1279; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1275
- Open AccessZinc Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age Reduces Mortality: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled TrialSunil Sazawal, Robert E. Black, Venugopal P. Menon, Pratibha Dinghra, Laura E. Caulfield, Usha Dhingra, Adeep BagatiPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1280-1286; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1280
- Open AccessMaternal and Infant Factors Associated With Failure to Thrive in Children With Vertically Transmitted Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection: The Prospective, P2C2 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Multicenter StudyTracie L. Miller, Kirk A. Easley, Weihong Zhang, E. John Orav, Dennis M. Bier, Elisabeth Luder, Andrew Ting, William T. Shearer, Jorge Humberto Vargas, Steven E. LipshultzPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1287-1296; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1287
- Open AccessImpact of Early Intervention on Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in ChildrenJennie Ponsford, Catherine Willmott, Andrew Rothwell, Peter Cameron, Gary Ayton, Robyn Nelms, Carolyn Curran, Kim NgPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1297-1303; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1297
- Open AccessCardiorespiratory Events in Preterm Infants Referred for Apnea Monitoring StudiesJuliann M. Di Fiore, Marina K. Arko, Martha J. Miller, Abby Krauss, Anupama Betkerur, Arlene Zadell, Sarah R. Kenney, Richard J. MartinPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1304-1308; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1304
- Open AccessIntrauterine Growth of Full-Term Infants: Impact of Prenatal Cocaine ExposureEmmalee S. Bandstra, Connie E. Morrow, James C. Anthony, Shervin S. Churchill, Dale C. Chitwood, Bernard W. Steele, Audrey Y. Ofir, Lihua XuePediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1309-1319; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1309
- Open AccessNewborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia inthe NetherlandsHetty J. Van der Kamp, Kees Noordam, Bert Elvers, Maja Van Baarle, Barto J. Otten, Paul H. VerkerkPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1320-1324; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1320
- Open AccessFunctional Limitations in Young Children With Congenital Heart Defects After Cardiac SurgeryCatherine Limperopoulos, Annette Majnemer, Michael I. Shevell, Bernard Rosenblatt, Charles Rohlicek, Christo Tchervenkov, H.Z. DarwishPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1325-1331; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1325
- Open AccessPatient Self-Management of Acute Asthma: Adherence to National Guidelines a Decade LaterRichard J. Scarfone, Joseph J. Zorc, Geoffrey A. CapraroPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1332-1338; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1332
REVIEW ARTICLE
- Open AccessNeurobehavioral Deficits in Premature Graduates of Intensive Care—Potential Medical and Neonatal Environmental Risk FactorsJeffrey M. PerlmanPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1339-1348; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1339
SPECIAL ARTICLE
- Open AccessJoseph W. St. Geme, Jr Address 2001: Can One Have a Successful Academic Career in 2001?Russell W. ChesneyPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1349-1352; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1349
EXPERIENCE AND REASON
- Open AccessManagement of Tick Bites and Early Lyme Disease: A Survey of Connecticut PhysiciansThomas Murray, Henry M. FederPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1367-1370; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1367
- Open AccessFatty Acids, Alpha-Fetoprotein, and Cystic FibrosisGerald J. Mizejewski, Kenneth A. PassPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1370-1373; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1370
- Open AccessSn-Mesoporphyrin Interdiction of Severe Hyperbilirubinemia in Jehovah’s Witness Newborns as an Alternative to Exchange TransfusionAttallah Kappas, George S. Drummond, David P. Munson, James R. MarshallPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1374-1377; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1374
AMERICAN_ACADEMY_OF_PEDIATRICS
- Open AccessGuiding Principles, Attributes, and Process to Review Medical Management GuidelinesTask Force on Medical Management GuidelinesPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1378-1382; DOI:
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
- Open AccessContinuous Positive Airway Pressure: Randomized, Controlled Trial in AustraliaColin J. Morley, Peter Davis, Lex DoylePediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1383; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1383
- Open AccessCaution About Trial Methodology and StatisticsPieter L.J. Degraeuwe, Fred H.M. NiemanPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1383-1384; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1383-a
- Open AccessHealth Supervision for Children With Down SyndromeMurray Feingold, Robert L. GeggelPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1384-1385; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1384
- Open AccessScreening for Retinopathy of PrematurityJanette White, Linda ChristmannPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1385-1387; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1385
- Open AccessAntibiotics and SinusitisJerome T. CombsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1387-1388; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1387
- Open AccessDisturbed by QuestionnaireLeah CruickshankPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1388; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1388
- Open AccessClinical Auscultation Skills in Pediatric ResidentsRobin B. McFee, Rachel BoykanPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1388-1389; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1388-a
- Open AccessCongenital Rubella Infection Control ProblemDanielle M. Zerr, Joan Heath, Diane Riggert, Edgar K. MarcusePediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1389-1390; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1389
- Open AccessIron Supplementation During Erythropoietin TreatmentSzabó Miklós, B. VásárhelyiPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1390-1391; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1390
- Open AccessThe AAP and Gun ControlGavin R. Graff, D. Paul RobinsonPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1391-1392; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1391
- Open AccessPrevention of Hepatitis B in AdolescentsJon S. Abramson, Carol J. Baker, Margaret C. Fisher, Michael A. Gerber, H. Cody Meissner, Dennis L. Murray, Gary D. Overturf, Charles G. Prober, Margaret B. Rennels, Thomas N. Saari, Leonard B. Weiner, Richard J. Whitley, Larry K. PickeringPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1392; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1392
- Open AccessThe FOPE II CommentaryRussell W. Chesney, Jimmy Simon, Errol Alden, Alan Gruskin, Roberta WilliamsPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1392-1393; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1392-a
- Open AccessHead Lice Infestation: Single Drug Versus Combination TherapyRichard J. PollackPediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1393; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1393
COMMENTARY